16 CFR part 1202
Safety Standard for Matchbooks
On CPSC's GCC list
Scope
GCC list: All matchbooks manufactured in or imported into the United States (safety and labeling requirements).
Certificate and testing
- The rule is on CPSC's list of rules requiring a General Certificate of Conformity.
- The rule is not on CPSC's third-party testing list, so testing by a CPSC-accepted lab is not listed as required for children's products under this rule.
eFiling citation codes
Codes from CPSC's citation list that go on the certificate in the Registry.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1202 | 16 CFR 1202 Safety Standard for Matchbooks |
Product types that use this rule
Sources
Last verified 2026-10-18; pending review by a compliance consultant. General information, not legal advice. Confirm with your lab and attorney.